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10 am
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group

Movers & Shakers

10:30am–11:00am
Birth - Pre-K
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group
Apr 10 2017 Mon

Movers & Shakers

10:30am–11:00am
Birth - Pre-K
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Birth - Pre-K
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Stories, music, action rhymes, and toy time for on-the-move babies with a caregiver. Siblings welcome. 3 - 23 months

This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group

Itsy Bitsy Toddler

10:30am–11:00am
Birth - Pre-K
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group
Apr 11 2017 Tue

Itsy Bitsy Toddler

10:30am–11:00am
Birth - Pre-K
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Birth - Pre-K
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

For ages 1½ - 2 ½ Stories, music, and fun for the growing toddler with a caregiver. Siblings are welcome.
No registration is required. Sign up on the Storytime Room door.

This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group

Music Makers

10:30am–11:00am
Birth - Pre-K
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group
Apr 12 2017 Wed

Music Makers

10:30am–11:00am
Birth - Pre-K
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Birth - Pre-K
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:
For ages 3 months – 6 years In the Meeting Room Dance around, listen to stories, sing songs, play with instruments, then move and groove with your friends during toy time. No registration is required. Sign up on the Meeting Room door.
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group

Wee Readers

10:30am–11:00am
Birth - Pre-K
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group
Apr 13 2017 Thu

Wee Readers

10:30am–11:00am
Birth - Pre-K
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Birth - Pre-K
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

For ages 2 – 3½ Get ready for super stories, spectacular songs, and silly crafts.
No registration is required. Sign up on the Storytime Room door.

11 am
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group

Out-of-the-Box Stay & Play

11:00am–11:30am
Birth - Pre-K
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group
Apr 10 2017 Mon

Out-of-the-Box Stay & Play

11:00am–11:30am
Birth - Pre-K
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Birth - Pre-K
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

For ages 3 – 36 months
Stay after storytime for more toy time, or jump in and join us! There will be a unique out-of-the-box spin every week. No registration is required. Sign up on the Storytime Room door.

This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group

Wee Readers

11:15am–11:45am
Birth - Pre-K
This event is in the "Birth - Pre-K" group
Apr 13 2017 Thu

Wee Readers

11:15am–11:45am
Birth - Pre-K
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Birth - Pre-K
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

For ages 2 – 3½ Get ready for super stories, spectacular songs, and silly crafts.
No registration is required. Sign up on the Storytime Room door.

12 pm
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group

Wacky Rascals

12:30pm–1:00pm
School-Age Kids
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Apr 11 2017 Tue

Wacky Rascals

12:30pm–1:00pm
School-Age Kids
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: School-Age Kids
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

For ages 3½ - 6  Get wacky with a song and silly stories, then wrap it all up with some creative mischief.
No registration is required. Sign up on the Storytime Room door.

1 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Afternoon Movie: Mister Roberts

1:00pm–3:30pm
Adults, Seniors
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Apr 13 2017 Thu

Afternoon Movie: Mister Roberts

1:00pm–3:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: , Movies
Event Details:

Stop by for a showing of the famous 1955 film, Mister Roberts with an all star-cast of Henry Fonda, James Cagney, Jack Lemmon, and William Powell. We find our crew at the end of WWII, where Roberts (Fonda) is itching for combat duty.

2 pm
3 pm
4 pm

The Science Club

4:30pm–5:30pm
Closed
Registration Required
Apr 10 2017 Mon

The Science Club

4:30pm–5:30pm
Closed
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Storytime Room
Registration Required
Event Details:

For grades 3 – 6 Participate in cool experiments and learn a little something along the way. ArtBots Have fun using your S.T.E.A.M. skills to make a simple robot that will make art all on its own! Registration begins Mar.

This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group

Mini Mad Science Club

4:30pm–5:30pm
School-Age Kids
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Apr 11 2017 Tue

Mini Mad Science Club

4:30pm–5:30pm
School-Age Kids
Closed
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: School-Age Kids
Program Type:
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discover awesome hands-on experiments and activities. We'll focus on a different S.T.E.M. area each session. You'll get to see just how cool science, technology, engineering, and math can be! For grades K-2.

This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

The Scene

4:30pm–5:30pm
School-Age Kids, Tweens
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Apr 14 2017 Fri

The Scene

4:30pm–5:30pm
School-Age Kids, Tweens
Closed
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: School-Age Kids, Tweens
Program Type: ,
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a fun activity or project each month. Snacks provided! Grades 4 - 8.

5 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

New Life for Old Bags

5:30pm–7:30pm
Adults, Seniors, Teens
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Apr 10 2017 Mon

New Life for Old Bags

5:30pm–7:30pm
Adults, Seniors, Teens
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Teens
Program Type: ,
Event Details:

Join the local NLOB chapter as we make mats for the homeless from plastic grocery bags. Feel free to bring your own bags. This is a great opportunity for teens, grades 7 -12, needing community service hours!

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Trivia Crack

5:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Tweens
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Apr 12 2017 Wed

Trivia Crack

5:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Tweens
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Teens, Tweens
Program Type: ,
Registration Required
Event Details:

Want a chance to compete with friends over who knows the most? This event will be like Jeopardy!  So gather your friends and come register with us for a fun night of knowledge!

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Quick Craft Night: Paper Orchids

5:30pm–7:30pm
Adults, Seniors, Teens, Tweens
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Apr 13 2017 Thu

Quick Craft Night: Paper Orchids

5:30pm–7:30pm
Adults, Seniors, Teens, Tweens
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Teens, Tweens
Program Type: , Crafts & Making,
Event Details:

Spring is in the air! Stop by our Quick Craft Station at Adult Services to make yourself a lovely paper orchids. These orchids take only minutes to make, and are much easier to take care of than the real ones!

6 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group

Genealogy Club

6:00pm–7:45pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group
Apr 11 2017 Tue

Genealogy Club

6:00pm–7:45pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type:
Event Details:

This group meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 6 pm. Learn about using different online databases, breaking through “brick walls,” obtaining vital records, and documenting and organizing your family research.

This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group

Alphazooventure

6:30pm–7:00pm
School-Age Kids
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Apr 11 2017 Tue

Alphazooventure

6:30pm–7:00pm
School-Age Kids
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: School-Age Kids
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:

For ages 4 – 6
Come listen to stories, play yoga games, create a craft, and make friends while we learn about animals, the alphabet, and sign language.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Book Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group
Apr 12 2017 Wed

Adult Book Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: , Books, Authors & Writing
Event Details:

This member-run meets the second Wednesday of every month and reads a variety of titles, both fiction and non-fiction. Come discuss, share and enjoy the experience of reading with a group!

7 pm
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Board Meeting

7:00pm–8:00pm
All Ages
This event is in the "All Ages" group
Apr 10 2017 Mon

Board Meeting

7:00pm–8:00pm
All Ages
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Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Board Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Board Meeting
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group

Happy Books, Happy Cooks

7:00pm–7:30pm
School-Age Kids
Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "School-Age Kids" group
Apr 12 2017 Wed

Happy Books, Happy Cooks

7:00pm–7:30pm
School-Age Kids
Closed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Main Branch
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: School-Age Kids
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:

For ages 3 – 7 with a caregiver Hear a story and make a simple snack. Please inform staff of any food allergies during registration. No older or younger siblings please.

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